Rainbow HennaRainbow Henna has no additives, chemicals, or pesticides. Rainbow Henna coats each hair shaft with color. Blends naturally. Fades gradually. Lasts 4-6 weeks. Smoothes and seals the hair's cuticle for greater shine and body. Our custom-tailored recipes can be used for special effects, covering grey, and improving texture.

Note: Henna has no lightening action.

History of HennaSecrets of beauty have been cherished throughout the ages. One of the oldest beautifers known is Henna. Famous beauties such as Nefertiti and Cleopatra used Henna to enhance their hair coloring. Silent film stars Theda Bara and Clara Bow colored their hair with Henna to add to their mystery. Today, Henna is used by women and men who understand how to be naturally beautiful.

Directions

PreparationRainbow Henna may be applied on wet or dry hair, but it is important that the hair be clean. If you wish to shampoo first, towel dry hair before application. Apply cream, oil, or Vaseline around the hairline, ears, and neck to avoid staining your skin.

Directions**(If using Henna on Grey or White Hair see directions below)**

Pour a 4 oz. jar of Rainbow Henna into a glass or plastic bowl.

Gradually add boiling water, coffee or tea to the Henna powder.

Use a wooden or plastic spoon to mix thoroughly to a creamy soup-like consistency, (more liquid can be added if mixture is too thick).

For Rainbow Neutral Henna, mix 2 oz. (1/2 jar) with boiling water.

Rainbow Henna is filled by weight. A 4 oz. jar is equal to an 8 oz. cup by volume.

**For best results with Henna on Grey hair see instructions below**

Directions for use on Grey or White Hair

Pour a 4 oz. jar of Rainbow Henna into a glass or plastic bowl.

Gradually add boiling coffee or tea to the Henna powder. See special recipes and hints below for exact Coffee & Tea use.

Add 1-2 Tablespoons of Apple Cider Vinegar.

Use a wooden or plastic spoon to mix thoroughly to a creamy soup-like consistency, (more liquid can be added if mixture is too thick).

For Rainbow Neutral Henna on Grey Hair: Mix 2 oz. (1/2 jar) with boiling water, do not use coffee and vinegar.

Special Recipes and HintsSubstitute Coffee or Tea for Water to add these effects:

Coffee – Use for Best Results on Grey Hair to help tone down red tones, deepens brown-red tones, & cover grey. Use brewed, black coffee or espresso (not instant or decaffeinated). After coffee or espresso is brewed, bring to a boil. Mix as directed above.

Teas- To have the following effects take place, substitute tea for water. Let tea steep for 20-30 minutes, and then bring to a boil. Mix as directed above.

Dry or Damaged Hair – Add 1 Egg, or 1-2 tbsp. of Olive Oil, or 1-2 tbsp of Plain Yogurt to the Henna mixture. These natural ingredients not only condition, but help with the application and rinsing processes. Choose any 1 of the 3 options listed above for similar results.

Application

Wear plastic or rubber gloves to avoid staining your hands.

Section hair front to back and ear to ear. Take 1 inch partings in the sections.

Method 1 - Begin at the scalp and paint on the Henna with a tint brush from roots to ends, or use hands

Method 2 - Begin at scalp and apply Henna with gloved hands. Packing it on as if you were putting a mud pack on your head.

Continue until all the hair is thickly coated with the Henna mixture.

Place a cotton or tissue band around the hairline. Cover the hair with a plastic bag or plastic wrap and old towel to help maintain heat.

Timing(For best results use a Heat Lamp, or Thermo Heat Cap)Leave on as follows:

When timing is completed, rinse thoroughly with hot water, and then rinse with cool water. Follow with Rainbow Henna Shampoo, or any mild natural shampoo without essential oils. Rinse thoroughly and style. Leaving the Henna on longer then recommended is not advised, results may vary.

Henna Test Strand Instructions

Mix 1 teaspoon of Henna with Boiled Water* Use enough water to make it into a thick soup-like consistency. Additional water may be added to thin mixture if needed.

Test on enough hair to see results. Select a 1 inch section (enough to wrap around 2 fingers).

Apply Henna Roots to Ends, coating the hair.

After Henna is applied, wrap the section of hair in plastic wrap.

Leave on 45-60 minutes. Rinse off, shampoo and dry.

Check color in good light, daylight is best. For more depth of color, timing can be increased 15-30 minutes. *coffee or tea should be substituted for water for grey hair.

Free Of

Chemicals, additives and pesticides.

Disclaimer

These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.

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im all natural when it comes to my hair care and i really like this brand. its not as gritty as others and it gives my natural light brown dirty blonde hair that extra boost of shine. you can tell when the affects of the henna start to wear off, its nice to know that i can use it as frequently and every month. i got my mom into it as well her hair is looking healthier and im not worried about her frying it anymore
December 3, 2013

So much better than normal hair dye
I love this product. Highly recommend it!
April 22, 2013

Love it
Doesn't do much alone but I mix it with the other colors and it lightens them. Great with the dark brown to get lighter brown with no red stages.
December 12, 2012

No color change
I have lots of white and gray hairs, I left this on a long time and got no color change. I'm disappointed!
July 27, 2012

Didn't do anything!!!
No change in hair texture or color!
July 8, 2012

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Color Lasts 4-6 Weeks

Rainbow HennaRainbow Henna has no additives, chemicals, or pesticides. Rainbow Henna coats each hair shaft with color. Blends naturally. Fades gradually. Lasts 4-6 weeks. Smoothes and seals the hair's cuticle for greater shine and body. Our custom-tailored recipes can be used for special effects, covering grey, and improving texture.

Note: Henna has no lightening action.

History of HennaSecrets of beauty have been cherished throughout the ages. One of the oldest beautifers known is Henna. Famous beauties such as Nefertiti and Cleopatra used Henna to enhance their hair coloring. Silent film stars Theda Bara and Clara Bow colored their hair with Henna to add to their mystery. Today, Henna is used by women and men who understand how to be naturally beautiful.

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